Ocean Conservation News – 03/17/2023
Right Whales vs. commercial fishing: ‘no easy solution’ for NOAA, says Raimondo. https://www.gpb.org/news/2023/03/16/right-whales-vs-commercial-fishing-no-easy-solution-for-noaa-says-raimondo A…
A right whale is entangled in fishing gear, sighted off the coast of Georgia with her second calf in December 2021.
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Thirty students from senior high schools in New Providence gathered at Delaporte Beach on West Bay Street where they participated in hands-on activities and learned more about marine conservation.
LAGUNA BEACH, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–On the heels of welcoming the first international property to the SCP Hotels family, Soul Community Planet has announced a partnership with Innoceana, a global non-profit marine conservation organization that works to preserve the ocean for future generations.
UNITED NATIONS – Global negotiations over how to regulate mining of the seabed jumped to life, facing pressure from a tiny Pacific nation that may soon apply for a contract if talks don’t lead to action.
We’ve already lost just over the last 50 years more than 70% in biomass, [which includes] an abundance of pelagic sharks in the high seas”, warned Dr Iris Ziegler from the conservation organization Sharkproject in this episode of Ocean Calls.
Right Whales vs. commercial fishing: ‘no easy solution’ for NOAA, says Raimondo. https://www.gpb.org/news/2023/03/16/right-whales-vs-commercial-fishing-no-easy-solution-for-noaa-says-raimondo A…
Great white sharks slowly making recovery in Canadian oceans: researcher https://atlantic.ctvnews.ca/great-white-sharks-slowly-making-recovery-in-canadian-oceans-researcher-1.6313945 After decades of…
Seahorse population at beauty spot by £66k funding boost https://uk.news.yahoo.com/seahorse-population-beauty-spot-protected-050000462.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAKjEcZxSDTgMBhCWUdP9ayZjKPa7OUpLEIyXgl9Tbz65O7abRB5Rt1f3VuzjuPMxy7fEpzdWe30AvhkqrE6LODLC84cJAbpAI0C6L3prXNto4FunNXdn9l4vDmC7oVq0pn-FXcP5IRbqHqQ-RyRLSvCMQcb3boFZLOTc-RtcYxBz Seagrass and seahorses at…
People should have right to shape marine environmental solutions https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/982337 Government and political institutions…
Biden to announce Arctic Ocean protection as administration weighs controversial Willow oil project https://www.cbsnews.com/news/biden-oil-gas-drilling-arctic-ocean-willow-project-climate-change/…
New research hub will grow marine science and community on B.C.’s Sunshine Coast https://www.nationalobserver.com/2023/03/09/news/research-hub-grow-marine-science-community-sunshine-coast…
US announces $800M in global pledge to defend the oceans https://www.miragenews.com/us-announces-800m-in-global-pledge-to-defend-962988/ At the Our…
International High Seas Treaty a ‘huge leap forward’ for marine conservation https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-03-08/high-seas-treaty-a-huge-leap-forward-for-marine-conservation/102067092 Australian conservationists…
Panama ocean conference draws $20 billion, marine diversity commitments https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/panama-ocean-conference-draws-20-billion-marine-biodiversity-commitments/ International delegates attending the…
Canada participates in successful Our Ocean Conference https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/canada-participates-in-successful-our-ocean-conference-879212013.html The global ocean is vital to…